oversalted
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Specifically, it would require the Transportation Department, which regulates airlines, to establish standards for resolving oversales once an aircraft has been boarded through the provision of escalating incentives to passengers to encourage voluntary re-booking.
From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2017
For example, when it comes to oversales, “that might mean scaling back the percentage of oversold seats or increasing compensation for passengers voluntarily taking alternate flights.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2017
That would be a 15% increase oversales in the 1971 model-year.
From Time Magazine Archive
